
Massaman Curry
Massaman curry is a rich and flavorful Thai curry made with tender meat, potatoes, and aromatic spices.
Ingredients
- Fresh cilantro (2 tablespoons, chopped)
- Roasted peanuts (1/4 cup, crushed)
- Lime juice (1 tablespoon)
- Palm sugar (2 tablespoons)
- Fish sauce (2 tablespoons)
- Coconut milk (1 can (13.5 oz))
- Massaman curry paste (3 tablespoons)
- Ginger (1 tablespoon, grated)
- Garlic (3 cloves, minced)
- Onion (1 large, thinly sliced)
- Potatoes (2 medium, peeled and cubed)
- Chicken thighs (1.5 lbs, boneless and skinless)
Instructions
- Heat a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat.
- Add the chicken thighs and cook until browned on all sides. Remove from the pot and set aside.
- In the same pot, add the sliced onion, minced garlic, and grated ginger. Cook until the onion is soft and translucent.
- Add the massaman curry paste and cook for 1-2 minutes, stirring constantly.
- Return the chicken thighs to the pot and add the cubed potatoes, coconut milk, fish sauce, and palm sugar. Stir well to combine.
- Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low. Cover and simmer for 30 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the potatoes are tender.
- Stir in the lime juice and adjust the seasoning if needed.
- Serve the massaman curry over steamed rice, garnished with crushed roasted peanuts and chopped cilantro.
Dietary Information
Dish Type: Main Course • Prep Time: 20 minutes • Cook Time: 40 minutes • Calories: 450 • Fat: 20g • Carbs: 30g • Protein: 25g • Sodium: 800mg • Sugar: 5g